Service delivery models and outcomes for students with disabilities

L Kaler, J Markham, ND Jones - Remedial and Special …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In this systematic literature review, we examine the corpus of empirical studies in education
that use administrative data (ie, population-level data) to describe and estimate the impacts …

A descriptive portrait of the paraeducator workforce in Washington State

RJ Theobald, L Kaler, E Bettini… - Exceptional …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Paraeducators are critically important members of school communities, but there is little
statewide research on the characteristics of paraeducators. We therefore use over 25 years …

The relationship of special education placement and student academic outcomes

SM Cole, HR Murphy, MB Frisby… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigates the academic outcomes of a special education student cohort in the
state of Indiana placed in high and low inclusion settings. Student scores in these two …

Employment preferences of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: An evaluation of gender and age differences

RE Hennessey, AJ Goreczny - Journal of Applied Research in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Employment is often central to individuals' lives. However, individuals with
intellectual or developmental disabilities are often absent from the workplace, and little …

Special education teacher preparation, literacy instructional alignment, and reading achievement for students with high-incidence disabilities

RJ Theobald, DD Goldhaber, KL Holden… - Exceptional …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
We used survey and administrative data from Washington State to assess the degree to
which special education teacher preparation, district literacy instructional practices, and the …

Exploring the role of high school engineering courses in promoting science attitudes for students with learning disabilities

J Plasman, M Gottfried, F Oskay - Journal of Research in …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Demand for engineering‐interested and proficient high school graduates continues to grow
across the nation. However, there remains a severe gap in college participation and …

Inclusive education: A review of the evidence

K de Bruin - Inclusive Education for the 21st Century, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
In this chapter, I provide a comprehensive review of the evidence on inclusive education for
students with and without disability. I present an overview of five decades of research …

Linkage between fields of focus in high school career technical education and college majors

Z Xu, B Backes - Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines the extent to which students obtain postsecondary credentials in the
career technical education (CTE) fields of focus they choose in high school. Using school …

Promoting persistence: Can computer science career and technical education courses support educational advancement for students with learning disabilities?

JS Plasman, M Gottfried, J Freeman… - Policy Futures in …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Information technology and computer science represent one area of science, technology,
engineering, and mathematics (STEM) that have experienced significant growth in recent …

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and recession on career preparation during high school

SM Dougherty, WG Ecton, S Bonilla… - Peabody Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
School closings in response to COVID-19 reduced the opportunity for students to engage in
all learning including career and technical education (CTE). As a result of the COVID-19 …